54 Bible Verses about Old Age, Attainment Of

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Genesis 11:10-25

These are the generations of Shem. Shem was a hundred years old when he became the father of Arpachshad, two years after the great flow of waters; And after the birth of Arpachshad, Shem went on living for five hundred years, and had sons and daughters: And Arpachshad was thirty-five years old when he became the father of Shelah:read more.
And after the birth of Shelah, Arpachshad went on living for four hundred and three years, and had sons and daughters: And Shelah was thirty years old when he became the father of Eber: And after the birth of Eber, Shelah went on living for four hundred and three years, and had sons and daughters: And Eber was thirty-four years old when he became the father of Peleg: And after the birth of Peleg, Eber went on living for four hundred and thirty years, and had sons and daughters: And Peleg was thirty years old when he became the father of Reu: And after the birth of Reu, Peleg went on living for two hundred and nine years, and had sons and daughters: And Reu was thirty-two years old when he became the father of Serug: And after the birth of Serug, Reu went on living for two hundred and seven years, and had sons and daughters: And Serug was thirty years old when he became the father of Nahor: And after the birth of Nahor, Serug went on living for two hundred years, and had sons and daughters: And Nahor was twenty-nine years old when he became the father of Terah: And after the birth of Terah, Nahor went on living for a hundred and nineteen years, and had sons and daughters:

Genesis 25:7-8

Now the years of Abraham's life were a hundred and seventy-five. And Abraham came to his death, an old man, full of years; and he was put to rest with his people.

2 Samuel 5:4-5

David was thirty years old when he became king, and he was king for forty years, Ruling over Judah in Hebron for seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem, over all Israel and Judah, for thirty-three years.

2 Samuel 19:34-35

And Barzillai said to the king, How much of my life is still before me, for me to go up to Jerusalem with the king? I am now eighty years old: good and bad are the same to me; have meat and drink any taste for me now? am I able to take pleasure in the voices of men or women in song? why then am I to be a trouble to my lord the king?

Deuteronomy 5:33

Go on walking in the way ordered for you by the Lord your God, so that life may be yours and it may be well for you, and your days may be long in the land of your heritage.

Deuteronomy 4:40

Then keep his laws and his orders which I give you today, so that it may be well for you and for your children after you, and that your lives may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you for ever.

Proverbs 3:1-2

My son, keep my teaching in your memory, and my rules in your heart: For they will give you increase of days, years of life, and peace.

Genesis 15:15

As for you, you will go to your fathers in peace; at the end of a long life you will be put in your last resting-place.

Genesis 24:1

Now Abraham was old and far on in years: and the Lord had given him everything in full measure.

Genesis 35:29

Then Isaac came to his end and was put to rest with his father's people, an old man after a long life: and Jacob and Esau, his sons, put him in his last resting-place.

Judges 8:32

And Gideon, the son of Joash, came to his end when he was very old, and his body was put in the resting-place of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

1 Chronicles 29:28

And he came to his end after a long life, full of days and great wealth and honour; and Solomon his son became king in his place.

2 Chronicles 24:15

But Jehoiada became old and full of days, and he came to his end; he was a hundred and thirty years old at the time of his death.

Job 42:17

And Job came to his end, old and full of days.

Zechariah 8:4

This is what the Lord of armies has said: There will again be old men and old women seated in the open spaces of Jerusalem, every man with his stick in his hand because he is so old.

Isaiah 65:20

No longer will there be there a child whose days are cut short, or an old man whose days have not come to their full measure: for the young man at his death will be a hundred years old, and he whose life is shorter than a hundred years will seem as one cursed.

Genesis 48:11

And Israel said to Joseph, I had no hope of seeing your face again, but God in his mercy has let me see you and your children.

Genesis 50:22-23

Now Joseph and all his father's family went on living in Egypt: and the years of Joseph's life were a hundred and ten. And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: and the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, came to birth on Joseph's knees.

Ruth 4:15

He will be a giver of new life to you, and your comforter when you are old, for your daughter-in-law, who, in her love for you, is better than seven sons, has given birth to him.

Job 42:16

And after this Job had a hundred and forty years of life, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations.

Isaiah 53:10

And the Lord was pleased ... see a seed, long life, ... will do well in his hand. ...

1 Samuel 2:31-33

See, the days are coming when your arm and the arm of your father's people will be cut off; And never again will there be an old man in your family. But one man of your family will not be cut off by my hand, and his eyes will be made dark, and grief will be in his heart: and all the offspring of your family will come to their end by the sword of men.

Genesis 27:1

Now when Isaac was old and his eyes had become clouded so that he was not able to see, he sent for Esau, his first son, and said to him, My son: and he said, Here am I.

Genesis 48:10

Now because Israel was old, his eyes were no longer clear, and he was not able to see. So he made them come near to him, and he gave them a kiss, folding them in his arms.

1 Kings 1:1

Now King David was old and far on in years; and though they put covers over him, his body was cold.

1 Kings 15:23

Now the rest of the acts of Asa, and his power, and all he did, and the towns of which he was the builder, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Judah? But when he was old he had a disease of the feet.

Genesis 18:11-13

Now Abraham and Sarah were very old, and Sarah was past the time for giving birth. And Sarah, laughing to herself, said, Now that I am used up am I still to have pleasure, my husband himself being old? And the Lord said, Why was Sarah laughing and saying, Is it possible for me, being old, to give birth to a child?

Genesis 17:17

Then Abraham went down on his face, and laughing, said in his heart, May a man a hundred years old have a child? will Sarah, at ninety years old, give birth?

Genesis 37:3

Now the love which Israel had for Joseph was greater than his love for all his other children, because he got him when he was an old man: and he had a long coat made for him.

2 Kings 4:14

So he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi made answer, Still there is this, she has no son and her husband is old.

Luke 1:18

And Zacharias said to the angel, How may I be certain of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is far on in years.

1 Kings 1:15

Then Bath-sheba went into the king's room; now the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite was waiting on him.

1 Chronicles 23:1

Now David was old and full of days; and he made his son Solomon king over Israel.

Deuteronomy 34:7

And Moses at his death was a hundred and twenty years old: his eye had not become clouded, or his natural force become feeble.

Joshua 14:10-11

And now, as you see, the Lord has kept me safe these forty-five years, from the time when the Lord said this to Moses, while Israel was wandering in the waste land: and now I am eighty-five years old. And still, I am as strong today as I was when Moses sent me out: as my strength was then, so is it now, for war and for all the business of life.

Job 5:26

You will come to your last resting-place in full strength, as the grain is taken up to the crushing-floor in its time.

Genesis 21:7

And she said, Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would have a child at her breast? for see, I have given him a son now when he is old.

2 Kings 4:16-17

And Elisha said, At this time in the coming year you will have a son in your arms. And she said, No, my lord, O man of God, do not say what is false to your servant. Then the woman became with child and gave birth to a son at the time named, in the year after, as Elisha had said to her.

Luke 1:36

Even now Elisabeth, who is of your family, is to be a mother, though she is old: and this is the sixth month with her who was without children.

Job 15:10

With us are men who are grey-haired and full of years, much older than your father.

John 8:9

And when his words came to their ears, they went out one by one, starting with the oldest even to the last, because they were conscious of what was in their hearts: and Jesus was there by himself with the woman before him.

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